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Baton Rouge General Expands Neurosurgery Services

June 28, 2018

Baton Rouge, LA – Today, Baton Rouge General (BRG) announced that it is expanding
its neurosurgery services with the addition of a new clinic, Baton Rouge
General Neurosurgery, on its Bluebonnet campus. The clinic will be staffed
by Dr. Aaron Charles Sigler, Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurological
Surgery at Tulane Neuroscience Center, and Jeanne Pipsair, Physician Assistant
at Tulane University Department of Neurosurgery.

Dr. Sigler and Pipsair will treat people with neurological disorders that
require surgery. The clinic opens July 17, with clinic hours every Tuesday
and Thursday from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

About Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is the area’s first community
hospital with 588 licensed beds between two campuses. Baton Rouge General
opened its doors in 1900, and has provided the Greater Baton Rouge community
with high-quality healthcare for generations. Established in 1970, Baton
Rouge General's Regional Burn Center is one of only 125 burn centers
in the U.S. verified by the American Burn Association and plays an integral
role in supporting other Gulf Coast states when the need arises. Baton
Rouge General has been an accredited teaching hospital since 1991, with
medical education programs including a School of Nursing, School of Radiologic
Technology, Family Medicine Residency Program, Internal Medicine Residency
Program, and Sports Medicine Fellowship Program. For more information,
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